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Cape Dorset, Canada

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Weather in January

January in Cape Dorset, Canada, is a dangerously cold winter month, with an average temperature fluctuating between -20.3°C (-4.5°F) and -24.1°C (-11.4°F). January suggests a modest reduction in the average high-temperature, shifting from a frigid cold -13.2°C (8.2°F) in December to a life-threatening cold -20.3°C (-4.5°F). Weather in January »

Weather in February

February, the last month of the winter in Cape Dorset, is another life-threatening cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between -26.6°C (-15.9°F) and -22.3°C (-8.1°F). Cape Dorset's coldest weather arrives in February, when temperatures average a high of -22.3°C (-8.1°F) and a low of -26.6°C (-15.9°F). Weather in February »

Weather in March

March, the first month of the spring in Cape Dorset, is an arctic cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of -17.2°C (1°F) and an average low of -22.8°C (-9°F). An increase in the average high-temperature marks March, moving from February's dangerously cold -22.3°C (-8.1°F) to an arctic cold -17.2°C (1°F). Weather in March »

Weather in April

April is a subzero cold spring month in Cape Dorset, Canada, with temperature in the range of an average low of -15.4°C (4.3°F) and an average high of -9.3°C (15.3°F). As April begins, there is an increase in the average high-temperature, moving from an arctic cold -17.2°C (1°F) in March to a subzero cold -9.3°C (15.3°F). Weather in April »

Weather in May

May, the last month of the spring in Cape Dorset, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between -6.3°C (20.7°F) and -2.1°C (28.2°F). May's arrival signals an increase in average high-temperatures, moving from April's -9.3°C (15.3°F) to a still subzero cold -2.1°C (28.2°F). Weather in May »

Weather in June

The first month of the summer, June, is an icy month in Cape Dorset, Canada, with temperature in the range of an average low of 0.3°C (32.5°F) and an average high of 4.1°C (39.4°F). Cape Dorset's weather shows a temperature rise with the arrival of June, moving from a freezing cold -2.1°C (28.2°F) in May to an icy 4.1°C (39.4°F). Weather in June »

Weather in July

July is a chilly summer month in Cape Dorset, Canada, with temperature in the range of an average high of 9.1°C (48.4°F) and an average low of 5.1°C (41.2°F). Cape Dorset's July weather reaches an average high of 9.1°C (48.4°F) and an average low of 5.1°C (41.2°F), making it the warmest month. Weather in July »

Weather in August

The last month of the summer, August, is also a frosty month in Cape Dorset, Canada, with an average temperature fluctuating between 5.3°C (41.5°F) and 8.6°C (47.5°F). Cape Dorset's August showcases an average high-temperature of a still chilly 8.6°C (47.5°F), hardly distinct from July's 9.1°C (48.4°F). Weather in August »

Weather in September

September, the first month of the autumn in Cape Dorset, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature varying between 4.1°C (39.4°F) and 1.5°C (34.7°F). Cape Dorset, Canada, observes a small decrease in the average high-temperature with the arrival of September, falling from August's chilly 8.6°C (47.5°F) to a cold 4.1°C (39.4°F). Weather in September »

Weather in October

October, the same as September, in Cape Dorset, Canada, is another subzero cold autumn month, with an average temperature fluctuating between -3.5°C (25.7°F) and -1.4°C (29.5°F). With October's onset, the average high-temperature recedes from September's icy 4.1°C (39.4°F) to a subzero cold -1.4°C (29.5°F). Weather in October »

Weather in November

November, the last month of the autumn in Cape Dorset, is another freezing cold month, with an average temperature ranging between min -9.5°C (14.9°F) and max -6.6°C (20.1°F). Cape Dorset's average high-temperature decreases in November, falling from a subzero cold -1.4°C (29.5°F) in October to a still freezing cold -6.6°C (20.1°F). Weather in November »

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Cape Dorset, is also a frigid cold month, with temperature in the range of an average high of -13.2°C (8.2°F) and an average low of -16.6°C (2.1°F). December suggests a modest reduction in the average high-temperature, shifting from a freezing cold -6.6°C (20.1°F) in November to a frigid cold -13.2°C (8.2°F). Weather in December »
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Frequently asked questions

How much does it rain in Cape Dorset?

Throughout the year, there are 65.3 rainfall days, and 263mm (10.35") of precipitation is accumulated.

When does it snow in Cape Dorset?

January through December are months with snowfall.

How much does it snow in Cape Dorset?

Throughout the year, there are 150.5 snowfall days, and 650mm (25.59") of snow is accumulated.

When is the sea coldest in Cape Dorset?

January through April, with an average sea temperature of -2°C (28.4°F), are months with the coldest seawater in Cape Dorset.

When is the lowest UV index in Cape Dorset?

January through May, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Cape Dorset, Canada.

What is the coldest time of year in Cape Dorset?

Cape Dorset's coldest temperatures are experienced in February, with average high temperatures of -22.3°C (-8.1°F) and lows of -26.6°C (-15.9°F).

What is the most humid month in Cape Dorset?

With an average relative humidity of 97%, February is the most humid month in Cape Dorset, Canada.

What is the driest month in Cape Dorset?

February is the month with the least rainfall. Rain falls for 0.7 days and accumulates 6mm (0.24") of precipitation.

When is Daylight Saving Time (DST) in Cape Dorset?

On Sunday, 10. March 2024, at 2:00 am, Daylight Saving Time starts, and the time zone changes from EST to EDT. Daylight Saving Time ends on Sunday, 03. November 2024, at 2:00 am, and the time zone reverts from EDT to EST.

When are the longest days in Cape Dorset?

June has the longest days of the year, with an average of 20h and 54min of daylight.

When is the highest UV index in Cape Dorset?

The months with the highest UV index in Cape Dorset, Canada, are June through August, with an average maximum UV index of 3.

What time of the year is the hottest in Cape Dorset?

During the warmest month in Cape Dorset, July, temperatures average a high of 9.1°C (48.4°F) and a low of 5.1°C (41.2°F).

What is the least humid month in Cape Dorset?

The least humid month in Cape Dorset is July, with an average relative humidity of 73%.

When it does not snow in Cape Dorset?

July and August are months with the least snowfall in Cape Dorset, Canada. The snow falls for 0.1 days and typically aggregates up to 1mm (0.04") of snow.

What month has the most sunshine in Cape Dorset?

With an average of 11.4h of sunshine, July has the most sunshine of the year.

What is the wettest month in Cape Dorset?

The month with the most rainfall in Cape Dorset, Canada, is August, when the rain falls for 12.8 days and typically aggregates up to 40mm (1.57") of precipitation.

What is the month with the warmest sea water in Cape Dorset?

August is the month with the warmest seawater in Cape Dorset, with an average sea temperature of 3°C (37.4°F).

What is the snowiest month in Cape Dorset?

The month with the most snowfall is November, when snow falls for 20.3 days and typically aggregates up to 112mm (4.41") of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Cape Dorset?

December has the shortest days of the year in Cape Dorset, Canada, with an average of 4h and 18min of daylight.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Cape Dorset?

December has the least sunshine of the year in Cape Dorset, with an average of 0.7h of sunshine.

Average temperature
Cape Dorset, Canada

Average temperature - Cape Dorset, Canada

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (9.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (-22.3°C).

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (5.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-26.6°C).

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Average pressure
Cape Dorset, Canada

Average pressure - Cape Dorset, Canada

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is April (1015mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1007.6mbar).

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Average wind speed
Cape Dorset, Canada

Average wind speed - Cape Dorset, Canada

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (23.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (15.3km/h).

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Average humidity
Cape Dorset, Canada

Average humidity - Cape Dorset, Canada

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (97%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (73%).

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Average rainfall
Cape Dorset, Canada

Average rainfall - Cape Dorset, Canada

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (40mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (6mm).

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Average rainfall days
Cape Dorset, Canada

Average rainfall days - Cape Dorset, Canada

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (12.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (0.7 days).

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Average snowfall
Cape Dorset, Canada

Average snowfall - Cape Dorset, Canada

The month with the highest snowfall is November (112mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (1mm).

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Average snowfall days
Cape Dorset, Canada

Average snowfall days - Cape Dorset, Canada

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (20.9 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is July (0.1 days).

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Average sea temperature
Cape Dorset, Canada

Average sea temperature - Cape Dorset, Canada

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (3°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January, February, March and April (-2°C).

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Average daylight / Average sunshine
Cape Dorset, Canada

Average daylight / Average sunshine - Cape Dorset, Canada

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 20h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 4h and 18min).

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 11h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 0h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days
Cape Dorset, Canada

Average sunshine days - Cape Dorset, Canada

The month with the most sunshine days is July (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (6.5 days).

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Average UV index
Cape Dorset, Canada

Average UV index - Cape Dorset, Canada

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December (UV index 1).

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